Daniel Bruce
Chief Executive @TransparencyUK.BSky.social the UK chapter of @anticorruption.BSky.social the global coalition against corruption. Magnitsky Awards committee member. Former Europe CEO at Internews.
www.transparency.org.uk
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- The UK government has finally broken its silence on the sinister events which happened under the UK’s watch in a British Overseas Territory. www.linkedin.com/posts/adam-w...
- 🗣️ "If proven, the allegations as reported would amount to a serious abuse of entrusted power at the heart of government during a national crisis." Read out statement on the latest Mandelson allegations ⤵️ www.transparency.org.uk/news/mandels...
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- 📻"This is the great test of our era - restoring trust in government - but yet it doesn't deliver an adequate plan for how it's going to restore that trust." @racheldavies.bsky.social spoke with @csc-barrington.bsky.social & @tshipley1.bsky.social about the UK's new Anti-Corruption Strategy. More ⤵️
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- The rule of law is a precious and fragile thing www.linkedin.com/posts/adam-w...
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- Looking back on the first year of the Trump administration. Gary Kalman, Director of @transparencyusa.bsky.social, reflects on corruption risks in the United States — from sanctions & anti-money-laundering measures to beneficial ownership — and their global impact. Read here ⬇️
- Looking back on the first year of the Trump administration, Gary Kalman, Director of @transparencyusa.bsky.social, reflects on corruption risks in the United States — from sanctions & anti-money-laundering measures to beneficial ownership — and their global impact. ⬇️
- 💥Anti-corruption champion Margaret Hodge is demanding the British Virgin Islands implement public beneficial ownership registers after years of delays. We have warned the BVI's 'tip-off' proposals would put journalists and civil society at serious risk. www.politico.eu/article/marg...
- Is the UK corrupt? Join hosts Keith and Jess for the first episode of #DemocracyDifferently season 2 as they discuss dark money, corruption and much more with CEO of @anticorruption.bsky.social, Daniel Bruce. Listen wherever you get your podcasts!
- 🎥 "I don't think it's actually helpful to think of foreign interference and the financial methods of that as [just] being about changing an electoral outcome. Yesterday, Duncan Hames spoke MPs and Peers about the different forms and threats of foreign interference in our politics.
- The new season of #DemocracyDifferently starts on Wednesday! Our guest first guest is @anticorruption.bsky.social CEO, Daniel Bruce! We'll be asking the question: Is the UK corrupt? To find out listen wherever you get your podcasts! #DemocracyDifferently #DanielBruce #TransparencyInternational
- 🎥 "The situation we have at the end of the day is... whatever rules you have, all of this conversation is about policing the perimeter." Yesterday @duncanhames.bsky.social gave evidence to parliament and explained to MPs and Peers why caps on donations are key to ending undue influence in politics.
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- Even though the holiday season is over, the gifts don't stop coming... Season 2 of #DemocracyDifferently is launching 14th January! Tune in wherever you get your podcasts!
- 🆕 POLLING New YouGov polling shows 67% of the public want political donations capped at £50k or less. The public has spoken loud and clear – it's time to get big money out of UK politics. Read more ⤵️ transparency.org.uk/news/latest-yougov-…
- Last Monday, our CEO @danieljbruce.bsky.social joined the @ukanticorruptioncoalition.org panel event at the launch of the UK’s Anti-Corruption Strategy. While it is a comprehensive effort to tackle corruption, more ambitious reforms are still desperately needed. (1/2)
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- 🚨 BREAKING: Keir Starmer has launched a formal investigation into foreign election interference It comes after former Reform UK Welsh Leader Nathan Gill was sentenced to over 10 years in prison last month for making pro-Russia statements for bribes
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- 📻 "It isn't I'm afraid, the whole picture when it comes to the runaway train of public spending that we saw on PPE and testing." As a new report from the Covid Counter Fraud Commission is published, Daniel Bruce spoke to Times Radio about the true cost to the taxpayer of failed Covid contracts.
- 📃 On Monday, the Government published their anti-corruption strategy. 🚀 UKACC joined Deputy PM David Lammy, @danjarvismp.bsky.social, Anti-Corruption Champion Margaret Hodge, @appgonacrt.bsky.social, and many others in launching it!
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- The UK Government is launching its new Anti-Corruption strategy today. The Security Minister, the PM’s Anti-Corruption Champion and the Deputy Prime Minister are all here to underline commitment to delivery this strategy from across government. Starting well…
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- Our Chief Executive @danieljbruce.bsky.social takes the opportunity to speak to the increasing threats and harassment experienced by @anticorruption.bsky.social campaigners worldwide.
- It’s shaping up to be a big week for fighting corruption in the UK. Yesterday the Foreign Secretary announced new international partnerships and an illicit finance summit in London on 23rd-24th June. Now this from the Deputy PM: www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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- 🚨 Come and work with us! We're hiring for an Interim position of Senior Coalition Manager. There's never been a more exciting time to join the anti-corruption movement. The deadline to apply is this Sunday. ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ www.prospect-us.co.uk/job/193594-s...
- This record-breaking donation shows how dependent our parties have become on a super-rich few. It reinforces the belief that money talks loudest in the corridors of power. The Government promised to protect democracy. It's time to introduce a cap on political donations. www.ft.com/content/db73...
- ✨ Come work with us ✨ The @ukanticorruptioncoalition.org is recruiting a interim Senior Coalition Manager to lead the coalition's work during a busy and exciting period for the anti-corruption movement. Could that be you? Find out more and apply below ⤵️ www.prospect-us.co.uk/job/193594-s...
- 📝 BLOG 📝 UK Overseas Territories committed to corporate transparency. Seven years on, most have failed to deliver. On our latest blog we look at our new research reveals the scale of the problem and what needs to change. Read more ⤵️ www.transparency.org.uk/news/seven-y...
- 🆕 REPORT 🆕 As leaders meet for the Joint Ministerial Council today, our new analysis shows the UK's offshore financial centres are not delivering on corporate transparency commitments. Behind the promises, very little has changed. Find out more ⤵️ www.transparency.org.uk/publications...
- 📻 "It's almost certainly the most serious corruption conviction of a British politician since the MP's expenses scandal some 15 years ago." @duncanhames.bsky.social spoke to @bbc5live.bsky.social about the significance of Nathan Gill's sentencing and what it means for UK democracy.
- Mrs Justice Cheema-Grubb has sentenced Nathan Gill to 10 years six months imprisonment, for 8 counts of bribery. He will serve more than 5 years in prison before being eligible for parole. Her remarks made clear how very seriously she considered his offending.
- 🗣️ Today "underscores the very real danger that hostile states and their proxies pose to our democratic processes, and the relatively small amounts of money it took to gain influence within our political system." Our full statement on Nathan Gill's sentence ⤵ www.transparency.org.uk/news/105-yea...
- 🗣️ "It strains credulity to suggest none of the 373 visits had anything to do with their commercial interests." @rosewhiff.bsky.social spoke to @thetimes.com about the need for authorities to assure themselves that former members’ passes are being used correctly. www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
- 🆕 BLOG 🆕 The UK Government's 2025 National Risk Assessment identified crypto assets as a growing risk to money laundering and terrorist financing Our new explainer looks at how crypto works and potential risks it poses to political funding. Read more ⤵️ www.transparency.org.uk/news/does-cr...
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- 🎥 "Research has linked £250 billion worth of funds diverted by rigged procurement, bribery and embezzlement in 79 countries to our overseas territories." Great to see Sir Andrew Mitchell citing our analysis in yesterday's debate to call for an end to financial secrecy in UK Overseas Territories.
- 💥 BREAKING 💥 Scottish Government commits to anti-corruption strategy with improved transparency of trust structures (as proposed by Rhoda Grant in parliament). This is an important commitment that will help prevent kleptocrats and oligarchs investing their ill-gotten gains in Scottish property.
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